The Sensex of the S&P Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), which opened at 29,500.19 points, closed at 29,593.73 points (provisional), up 134.59 points or 0.46 percent from the previous day's close at 29,459.14 points.

The Sensex touched a high of 29,636.86 points and a low of 29,364.87 points in the intra-day trade.